Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard: result 1-2 and analysis
EredivisieMatchday 20Kick-off on January 25, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard?
Fortuna Sittard won 1-2 on January 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 6′D. JanseGroningen
- 12′K. SierhuisFortuna Sittard
- 32′L. DuijvestijnFortuna Sittard
Official lineup for Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Groningen
4-2-3-1- 26T. van Bergen
- 14J. Schreuders
- 10Y. Taha
- 17D. van der Werff
- 6S. Resink
- 18T. Land
- 43M. Peersman
- 4D. Janse
- 3T. Blokzijl
- 5M. Rente
- 1E. Vaessen
Fortuna Sittard
3-4-2-1- 9K. Sierhuis
- 70L. Duijvestijn
- 52M. Ihattaren
- 28Justin Quincy Hubner
- 20É. Michut
- 23P. Brittijn
- 12Ivo Pinto
- 21N. Kasanwirjo
- 44Iván Márquez
- 4S. Adewoye
- 31M. Branderhorst
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Fortuna Sittard have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2026 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 10, 2026 | NAC Breda(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Bodo/Glimt(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 21, 2025 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 13, 2025 | FC Volendam(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 11, 2026 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 21, 2025 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 4-3 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Almere City FC(home) | 2-3 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 13, 2025 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Groningen wins, 1 draw, 3 Fortuna Sittard wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard 1-2 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Groningen 1-0 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Fortuna Sittard 1-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Groningen 0-0 Fortuna Sittard | KNVB Beker |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Fortuna Sittard 3-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Groningen 2-3 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Fortuna Sittard vs Groningen on Oct 25, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Sittard score 1.4 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 1.4 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Groningen sit 9th in Eredivisie (15 points from 12 matches) and Fortuna Sittard sit 7th (20 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| 9 | Groningen | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 28 | 15 |
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